قطعه

See also: قطعة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قِطْعَة (qiṭʕa).

Noun

قطعه • (kıt'a) (plural قطعه‌لر or قطعات)

  1. piece, fragment
  2. section, division
  3. continent

Descendants

  • Turkish: kıta

References

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِطْعَة (qiṭʕa).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? qit'a
Dari reading? qit'a
Iranian reading? ġet'e
Tajik reading? qit'a

Noun

قطعه • (qit'a / ġet'e) (Tajik spelling қитъа)

  1. piece, fragment
  2. section, division
  3. (poetry) A form of classical poetry, similar to a ghazal.
  4. (archaic) continent
Persian terms derived from the Arabic root ق ط ع (0 c, 6 e)

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